Strong's Concordance apollumi: to destroy, destroy utterly Original Word: ἀπόλλυμιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: apollumi Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ol'-loo-mee) Short Definition: I destroy, lose, am perishing Definition: (a) I kill, destroy, (b) I lose, mid: I am perishing (the resultant death being viewed as certain). HELPS Word-studies 622 apóllymi (from 575 /apó, "away from," which intensifies ollymi, "to destroy") – properly, fully destroy, cutting off entirely (note the force of the prefix, 575 /apó). 622 /apóllymi ("violently/completely perish") implies permanent (absolute) destruction, i.e. to cancel out (remove); "to die, with the implication of ruin and destruction" (L & N, 1, 23.106); cause to be lost (utterly perish) by experiencing a miserable end. [This is also the meaning of 622 /apóllymi dating back to Homer (900 Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 622: ἀπόλλυμιἀπόλλυμι and ἀπολλύω ((ἀπολλύει John 12:25 T Tr WH), imperative ἀπόλλυε Romans 14:15 (cf. Buttmann, 45 (39); WH's Appendix, p. 168f)); future ἀπολέσω and (1 Corinthians 1:19 ἀπολῶ from a passage in the O. T., where often) ἀπολῶ (cf. Winers Grammar, 83 (80); (Buttmann, 64 (56))); 1 aorist ἀπώλεσα; to destroy; middle, present ἀπόλλυμαι; (imperfect 3 person plural ἀπώλλυντο 1 Corinthians 10:9 T Tr WH); future ἀπολοῦμαι; 2 aorist ἀπωλόμην; (2 perfect active participle ἀπολωλώς); (from Homer down); to perish. 1. to destroy i. e. to put out of the way entirely, abolish, put an end to, ruin: Mark 1:24; Luke 4:34; Luke 17:27, 29; Jude 1:5; τήν σοφίαν render useless, cause its emptiness to be perceived, 1 Corinthians 1:19 (from the Sept. of Isaiah 29:14); to kill: Matthew 2:13; Matthew 12:14; Mark 9:22; Mark 11:18; John 10:10, etc.; contextually, to declare that one must be put to death: Matthew 27:20; metaphorically, to devote or give over to eternal misery: Matthew 10:28; James 4:12; contextually, by one's conduct to cause another to lose eternal salvation: Romans 14:15. Middle to perish, to be lost, ruined, destroyed; a. of persons; (a). properly: Matthew 8:25; Luke 13:3, 5, 33; John 11:50; 2 Peter 3:6; Jude 1:11, etc.; ἀπόλλυμαι λιμῷ, Luke 15:17; ἐν μαχαρια, Matthew 26:52; καταβαλλόμενοι, ἀλλ' οὐκ ἀπολλύμενοι, 2 Corinthians 4:9. (b). tropically, to incur the loss of true or eternal life; to be delivered up to eternal misery: John 3:15 (R Lbr.), b. of things; to be blotted out, to vanish away: ἡ εὐπρέπεια, James 1:11; the heavens, Hebrews 1:11 (from Psalm 101:27 2. to destroy i. e. to lose; a. properly: Matthew 10:42; Mark 9:41 (τόν μισθόν αὐτοῦ); Luke 15:4, 8, 9; Luke 9:25; Luke 17:33; John 12:25; 2 John 1:8, etc. b. metaphorically, Christ is said to lose anyone of his followers (whom the Father has drawn to discipleship) if such a one becomes wicked and fails of salvation: John 6:39, cf. John 18:9. Middle to be lost: θρίξ ἐκ τῆς κεφαλῆς, Luke 21:18; θρίξ ἀπό τῆς κεφαλῆς, Acts 27:34 (Rec. πεσεῖται); τά λαμπρά ἀπώλετο ἀπό σου, Revelation 18:14 (Rec. ἀπῆλθε). Used of sheep, straying from the flock: properly, Luke 15:4 (τό ἀπολωλός, in Matthew 18:12 τό πλανώμενον). Metaphorically, in accordance with the O. T. comparison of the people of Israel to a flock (Jeremiah 27:6 From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully (reflexively, to perish, or lose), literally or figuratively -- destroy, die, lose, mar, perish. see GREEK apo see GREEK olethros Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 62292 Occurrences ἀπώλεσα — 2 Occ. ἀπώλεσεν — 4 Occ. ἀπώλετο — 5 Occ. ἀπώλλυντο — 1 Occ. ἀπώλοντο — 3 Occ. ἀπόληται — 7 Occ. ἀπολεῖσθε — 2 Occ. ἀπολεῖται — 1 Occ. ἀπολέσαι — 8 Occ. ἀπολέσας — 3 Occ. ἀπολέσῃ — 8 Occ. ἀπολέσητε — 1 Occ. ἀπολέσει — 9 Occ. ἀπολέσω — 1 Occ. ἀπολέσωσιν — 4 Occ. ἀπολέσθαι — 2 Occ. ἀπόλλυε — 1 Occ. ἀπολλύει — 1 Occ. ἀπόλλυμαι — 1 Occ. ἀπολλυμένην — 1 Occ. ἀπολλύμενοι — 1 Occ. ἀπολλυμένοις — 4 Occ. ἀπολλυμένου — 1 Occ. ἀπολλύμεθα — 3 Occ. ἀπόλλυνται — 1 Occ. ἀπόλλυται — 2 Occ. Ἀπολῶ — 1 Occ. ἀπολωλὼς — 2 Occ. ἀπολωλός — 4 Occ. ἀπολωλότα — 2 Occ. ἀπόλωνται — 1 Occ. ἀπολομένου — 1 Occ. ἀπολοῦνται — 4 Occ. Matthew 2:13 V-ANA GRK: παιδίον τοῦ ἀπολέσαι αὐτό NAS: for the Child to destroy Him. KJV: seek the young child to destroy him. INT: child to destroy him Matthew 5:29 V-ASM-3S Matthew 5:30 V-ASM-3S Matthew 8:25 V-PIM-1P Matthew 9:17 V-PIM/P-3P Matthew 10:6 V-RPA-ANP Matthew 10:28 V-ANA Matthew 10:39 V-FIA-3S Matthew 10:39 V-APA-NMS Matthew 10:42 V-ASA-3S Matthew 12:14 V-ASA-3P Matthew 15:24 V-RPA-ANP Matthew 16:25 V-FIA-3S Matthew 16:25 V-ASA-3S Matthew 18:11 V-RPA-ANS Matthew 18:14 V-ASM-3S Matthew 21:41 V-FIA-3S Matthew 22:7 V-AIA-3S Matthew 26:52 V-FIM-3P Matthew 27:20 V-ASA-3P Mark 1:24 V-ANA Mark 2:22 V-PIM/P-3S Mark 3:6 V-ASA-3P Mark 4:38 V-PIM-1P Mark 8:35 V-FIA-3S |
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